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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9, Ideology Materialized.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Debord believes the spectacle uses money for what only?
(a) Culture.
(b) Contemplation.
(c) Control.
(d) Power.

2. Which Shakespeare play does Chapter 5 quote?
(a) King Lear.
(b) Othello.
(c) Romeo and Juliet.
(d) Henry IV.

3. Debord believes the origin of the spectacle lies in the world's loss of what?
(a) Hope.
(b) Unity.
(c) Separation.
(d) Fear.

4. Who is representative of a person leaving cyclical time in Chapter 5?
(a) Proletariat.
(b) Royalty.
(c) Bourgeoisie.
(d) Pilgrim.

5. What period does Debord consider to be the beginning of Art?
(a) Minimalism.
(b) Dadaism.
(c) Impressionism.
(d) Baroque.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is a necessary part of an abundant society, according to Chapter 8?

2. The specialization of _____ is the root of the spectacle, as described in Chapter 1.

3. The revolution will restore what in terms of travel and place, according to Chapter 7?

4. In thesis 173, who is architecture now being specifically created for?

5. Who does Debord see as representing the essence of the spectacle's banality?

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